Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1887-06-10
MERE MENTION.

Wild etraWOeIIleS are IlptnluS On
the prairies.
Keep your doors and windows Sc
curely fastened at night.
Showers of rain have fallen at fire.
ouent intervals the past week.
Master Sid Hansard is now the
rustling agent of the Oregonidn.
The price of strawberries has de-
clined to Is cents box or 1.-TWO for a
quarter"
The ting PoHtkofsky took a large
boom of logs from the Westside, this
evening.
1000 new neckties just received at
the New York Cash Store in the latest
colors and styles.
Mr.. Henry Prescott is thoroughly
repairing his building, corner of Main
and Third streets.
The Catholic Hospital building is
progressing as fast as weather will
permit the work to be done.
Lost. a postoffice box key, to which
. red ribbon is tied. The finder will
confer favor by leaving it at this Of
fee.
Charles Garfield and Frank McMil-
Ian were received in full membership
at the Presbyterian church, last Sun
day.
The. float at Westside has been COM
pletsd, and long-legged craft will not
hereafter be compelled to wade up to
town.
Mr.. w. H. Clark, now resident OF
Shelton, Mason county, made a flying
visit to this city during the present
week.
Mr.. Chilberg has our thanks for the
FIRST box of trawberries-large, sweet,
delicious ones-the same that he has
on sale every day.
Incoming Democratic babies of the
boy denomination are already taking
to themselves the honorable name
of " Eugene Semple."
The Redeemtorist Fathers will hold
. session at the st. Michaels Church.
in this city, five days, beginning on
Sunday; the 10Th inst.
Important business is to come up in
Olympia Lodge I. o. o. F. on Monday
might, and the members are urgently
requested to be present.
Frank Littlejohn had his thumb
bnken and the fingers badly crushed,
of his left hand, while coupling cars
ct Bush's camp, Monday.
The Collegiate Institute and the
Providence Academy close their pre-
sent term on the oath of this month
for the summer vacation.
That Olympia masons are qualified
to do good work is abundantly shown
by the foundations now being laid fol
Chambers new brick block.
Examination of classes in the com
mercial and classical departments o.
the Collegiate Institute have been
held during the present week.
Preparations for the celebration oil
Tie eyer-glorious Fourth Of July, in
olympia, are progresshs rapidly and
With every prospect of success.
Cornelius Gallagher, . logger in
Coslter's camp, had the misfortune to
cut of his thumb at the first joint,
while welding An Ak, last Monday.
Let everybody bear in mind that
the first strawberry and ice cream
festival of the season, viii he given by
the ladies of the Presbyterian church.
Nj. John McReavy passed through
Olympia to-day en- route for skoko'
mish, his home. He had just returned
from trip to Vancouver and Portland
The Wizard Oil concert, which &C.
ours rightly on the streets, attract
large throng, and the price of Wiz
ard oil remains 1t one dollar bot.
tie"
Miss Nina Elson 10 quite i'll with
nMSles, ct the residence of Mr.. Num-
son. on Eastside. This disease il said
10 he epidemic at some points in Ma
con county.
Gen Ailroy reports having had
pleasant time during his visit to the city
Of Omaha, - q representative OF the
Presbyterian church of this place al
tho late General Assembly.
The wool-clip Of Thurston county
consisting of about 1000 pounds, was
sold to the highest bidder, Tuesday,
and fell to Mr.. J. A. Silsby. At . rate
that has not been made public.
The STANDARD acknowledges pleas
ant call from Mr.. Fred Donahoe, oi
'Chehalis, the newly appointed CLERK
of the District Court at that place, and
who, We are happy to say, j. . simon
pure Democrat.
Mr.. II. G. Nicklin, late of the
Whatcom Reveillc, but now an hon
est granger" has been in the city the
past few days, engaged in proving up
Uncle Sans title to some land that
the "sharks" were endeavoring to
vrest from him. We are indebted to
him for call.
Mr.. Patnude is making an excellent
job OF the concrete foundation walls Of
Mr.. Chambers building. Using the